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Braised Beef Esterhazy

Cultural Context

Braised Beef Esterhazy hails from Austria, named after the diplomat Paul Esterházy who was known for his lavish banquets. This dish embodies the rich culinary traditions of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, showcasing the art of slow cooking with robust flavors. Today, it remains a festive favorite, often served at special occasions and gatherings, and has inspired variations across Central Europe.

AustrianATmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
beef (Chuck or neck cuts)
salt
black pepper
flour
butter
onions
beef stock (300 ml)
carrots
leek
celery root
bacon
heavy cream
mustard
lemon zest
capers
parsley

beef

🥗Healthier: pork

💰Cheaper: chicken

Pork provides a similar flavor profile, while chicken is more economical.

red wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Non-alcoholic wine mimics the flavor without alcohol.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt offers a healthier alternative with similar creaminess.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for sautéing.

1

Season beef with salt and black pepper; spread flour on one side.

2

Heat a pan with butter until hot.

3

Add the seasoned beef to the hot pan and brown on both sides.

4

Remove the beef and set aside in a bowl.

5

Chop onions and add to the hot pan; sauté for 2-3 minutes.

6

Add more butter and beef stock to the pan; bring to a boil.

7

Place the beef back in the pan and cover with the liquid.

8

Preheat the grill to 160°C (320°F).

9

Transfer the beef and sauce to the grill and braise for 90-100 minutes.

10

Prepare topping by chopping carrots, leek, and celery root; sauté with bacon in butter until lightly cooked.

11

Add a dash of beef stock to the veggie mixture and simmer for 5 minutes on low heat.

12

After braising, mix heavy cream, mustard, lemon zest, and chopped capers into the sauce.

13

Season the sauce with salt and pepper; return the beef to the sauce and grill for another hour.

14

Plate the beef, top with the bacon veggie mixture, and sprinkle with parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningbraisingthickening

Equipment Needed

pangrill

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Esterházy beefEsterházy-style braised beef

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